Clinical Effect of Modified Ephedra,Apricot Kernel,Gypsum and Licorice Decoction on Children with Pneumonia and Cough and Inflammatory Response
Objective To evaluate clinical effect of modified ephedra,apricot kernel,gypsum and licorice decoction for children with pneumonia and cough,and explore its effect on inflammatory response.Methods The paper chose 60 children with pneumonia and cough in our hospital from 2020 to 2021 as research subjects,and divided them into observation group and control group randomly,with 30 cases in each group.Observation group was treated with modified ephedra,apricot kernel,gypsum and licorice decoction,while control group with routine treatment.Changes in cough symptoms,body temperature,white blood cell count,and C-reactive protein levels were compared between two groups.Results After treatment,cough symptoms in observation group were significantly alleviated,body temperature returning to normal time was shorter,white blood cell count and C-reactive protein levels were significantly lower than control group(P<0.05).Conclusion Modified ephedra,apricot kernel,gypsum and licorice decoction can treat children with pneumonia and cough effectively,alleviate cough symptoms,lower body temperature,and reduce inflammatory reactions.Therefore,it can be effective traditional Chinese medicine formula for pneumonia and cough,which is worthy of promotion and application in clinical practice.
PneumoniaModified ephedra,apricot kernel,gypsum and licorice decoctionInflammatory reactions
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